Mexico City Market Tour: Traditional Food and Colorful Murals (Private / 4 h)

Mexico City Market Tour: Traditional Food and Colorful Murals (Private / 4 h)
From USD $61.00
  • Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Mexico City, Historic Center of Mexico City
  • Product code: PGQSY4

Overview

Join our captivating private tour of Mexico City’s vibrant markets, immersing yourself in a world of color and authenticity. Discover the enchanting Mercado de San Juan, known for its exquisite selection of gourmet delicacies and rare ingredients. Also, experience the lively atmosphere of Mercado Abelardo L. Rodriguez, where locals and visitors converge to explore an array of traditional crafts, clothing, and fresh produce, and see its amazing mural paintings. Finally, venture into the bustling Mercado de Jamaica, renowned for its dazzling array of flowers and plants, while embracing the scent of fragrant blooms. This personalized journey through these markets unveils the heart and soul of Mexico’s rich culinary and cultural heritage.


Highlights

  • Feel the authentic and lively vibes of the traditional markets in Mexico City.
  • Get amazed by the picturesque atmosphere of different markets and get in touch with the local people.
  • Visit a unique market and see wonderful mural paintings created by renowned Mexican painters during the 1930s.
  • Smell and try exotic flavors and tastes in a market famous for its gourmet delicacies.
  • Stop at a picturesque market and see thousands of beautiful flowers from different regions of Mexico.  

Itinerary

In the morning, meet your guide at the starting point and prepare for a private tour that will immerse you in the captivating world of colorful markets. Our first stop is the awe-inspiring Mercado Abelardo L. Rodriguez, where you’ll be greeted by a feast for the eyes. Admire the incredible murals painted by renowned Mexican artists, their vibrant hues telling stories of Mexico’s rich history and culture.

Next, we’ll whisk you away to the bustling Mercado de San Juan, a food lover’s paradise. Indulge in the tantalizing aromas and flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine. From mouthwatering tacos to exquisite cheeses and exotic ingredients, this market will take your taste buds on an unforgettable journey.

Finally, we’ll end our tour at the enchanting Mercado de Jamaica, a haven of floral beauty. Lose yourself in a sea of colorful blooms and breathe in the sweet scents that fill the air. And don’t forget to savor the local delicacies offered here, from spicy salsas to refreshing aguas frescas.

Prepare for a day filled with joy, inspiration, and culinary delights as we explore Mexico City’s markets and revel in the vibrant spirit of this extraordinary city. Let the colors, flavors, and artistry of these markets leave an indelible mark on your heart.

Why go with us

  • You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops and restaurants (unless you ask).
  • An ideal choice for small groups: the price of the tour is fixed and varies just slightly depending on the size of the group.
  • We are flexible: we can adjust the program and route to your interests while the duration of the tour can be always extended for an extra fee.

    • Logistics


    DEPARTURE TIME
    The default departure times for this tour are 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 AM, and 12:00 PM, but we can also adjust them per your request. Our guide will meet you at the requested time and might need to contact you by phone. Therefore, please kindly provide a valid phone number during your booking.

    DEPARTURE LOCATION
    Entrance of Museo Mexicano del Diseño (MUMEDI): Av. Francisco I. Madero 74, Centro Histórico, Alcaldía Cuauhtémoc, 06000, Ciudad de México, CDMX.
    TOUR DURATION AND CUSTOMIZATION
    The standard duration of the tour counts from the moment of a meetup till the end of the tour. On the other hand, the tour is customizable which means we can adjust the time you spend at each destination. For example, if you want to visit an extra location (attraction/restaurant/market, etc.), you can do it on a complimentary basis if this visit (1) fits the default duration of the tour and  (2) doesn't involve a major change of the route.
    WHAT TO TAKE WITH YOU
    Comfortable clothes and shoes; hat/cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen; travel insurance, personal ID, some cash; good mood and curiosity.

    Notes

    • This is a private tour: only your group will participate.
    • Travelers should have a basic physical fitness condition.
    • This tour doesn't include pick-up/drop-off.